Прочитайте текст. Erna Hart is going to swim across the English Channel tomorrow. She is going to se...: ответ на тест 167388 - Английский язык

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Erna Hart is going to swim across the English Channel tomorrow. She is going to set out from the French coast at 5 o’clock in the morning. Erna is only 14 years old and she hopes to set up a world record. She is a strong swimmer and many people feel that she is sure to succeed. Erna’s father will set out with her in a small boat. Mr Hart has trained his daughter for years. Erna intends to take short rests every two hours. She will have something to drink but she won’t eat any solid food. Most of Erna’s schoolfriends will be waiting for her on the English coast. Among them will be Erna’s mother, who swam the Channel herself when she was a girl.
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How long has Mr Hart trained his daughter?

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What did Americans like to eat for many years?
There are various ethnic food, health food, fast food and traditional home – cooked food in the USA. Mexican food is the favourite of many Americans, but they love spaghetti, pizza and other types of Italian food. Chinese food has been popular with them for years. Now they often prefer fast food like hamburgers, hot dogs and French fries. Many years  the American people liked traditional big breakfast with meat and potatoes. Usually they eat three times a day.

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Holmes and Watson were on the trail of two bank 1_______.
“Do we know anything about them?” asked Watson as they boarded the Brighton train.
“Yes, Watson. My 2_______ show that they were both born on the same day of the same year and of the same 3_______.”
“So they’re twins!” 4_______ Watson.
“Not so, Watson,” replied Holmes.
HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE? They are two of a set of triplets (or quads, or quins, etc).

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Hotel receptionist: “How can I help you?”
Employee: “_______________”

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1_______. They will often travel hundreds of kilometres to see a total eclipse. In ancient times, people were unable to understand what was happening as the moon crossed the path of the sun, causing darkness during the day. It was seen as a sign from the Gods and legends from the past say that the eclipse was the result of creatures of the sky eating up the sun. 2_______. Eclipses have also helped people in history. 3_______. He knew that an eclipse was going to happen, so he told the people that if they didn’t help him, the Gods would show their anger and take away the sun. When the locals saw the eclipse, they thought that their Gods were nervous and asked Columbus for help. In this way, Columbus got his food, and as the eclipse passed, the locals got back their sun. 4_______.

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2nd April 2011
Dear Sirs,
We have heard you have put a new sort of 1_______ and would be glad to have full 2_______for this product. Please let us know whether you are able to send us 3_______ of 4_______ hard-smoked sausage.
Yours faithfully,
Olga Paterson